Arts & Culture

Remi Harris is one of the most exciting young guitarists in the Gypsy Jazz world” and, and his trio, will be heading to Swindon’s Wyvern Theatre.

Combining gypsy swing, world music and jazz The Remi Harris Trio are a wave of talent which has to be seen to be believed. You can witness this orchestrated variety for yourself at the Wyvern October 14.

Following last year’s performances at the legendary Montreal Jazz Festival, playing alongside Jamie Cullum at the BBC Proms and gaining critical acclaim for his second album.

2017 has has already seen the Remi Harris Trio headline the Django Festival in Oslo, Norway and perform at one of London’s finest Jazz Clubs Pizza Express, Soho. Acoustic Guitar Magazine selected Remi, as one of the five ‘Acoustic Acts of 2017’.

Concert goers can expect a night of virtuoso guitar based Gypsy Swing, infused with influences from Jazz, Blues, Rock’n'Roll, Funk and World Music, with repertoire from Django Reinhardt, Peter Green, Wes Montgomery, Jimi Hendrix and Charlie Parker to name a few.

Legendary jazz guitarist Martin Taylor MBE recently commented: “Remi is one of the most exciting young guitarists in the Gypsy Jazz world”.

Jamie Cullum, BBC Radio 2, added: “incredible guitarist… I’m absolutely blown away by his talent”.

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